Legal Opinion
Poole v. Burnet County
Texas Supreme Court
Decided October 26, 1903No. 1233PublishedCited by 19 opinions
Questions certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Burnet County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
This is a certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third Supreme Judicial District. The statement and questions are as follows:
“At the general election in 1900, R. J. Poole was elected county treasurer of Burnet County, Texas. On November 27, 1900, he executed his bond to the county judge of said county in the sum of $25,000, conditioned that he would safely keep and faithfully disburse the school fund of Burnet County according to law. The sureties upon the bond were W. H. Boggess, J. P. Barton, B. H. Stewart, W. J. Powell, Wm. Russell, J. H.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Boyden v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Wilson v. Wichita CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Boggs v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1876
- Kempner v. Galveston CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Kempner v. County of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Wiley v. City of SpartaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Owens v. TedfordTexas Supreme Court · 1925
- Watson v. El Paso CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
- Nueces County v. GussettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Douglas Oil Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1934
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